Drivers torn between safety and 'cut-in' fears as Vietnam cracks down on expressway tailgating
Vietnam News 14:55 28/08/2026As Vietnam begins deploying smart cameras to slap automated fines on tailgaters across its primary expressways, the aggressive crackdown has sparked a fierce debate among motorists -- trapped between praising a long-overdue safety campaign and fearing the legal trap of aggressive drivers cutting into their required gap.
Tourists rush to Mount Etna as Italian volcano erupts
World 13:45 13/08/2026Spectacular images of lava flowing down the slopes of an erupting Mount Etna have drawn flocks of tourists to the Italian volcano -- to the worry of local guides.
In Vietnam, drivers to be warned for failing to use safety seats for kids from mid-August
Vietnam News 13:30 30/06/2026Vietnam will begin issuing official warnings to drivers who transport young children without appropriate child safety restraints from August 15, under a new government decree aimed at strengthening road safety standards and enhancing protections for child passengers.
Concerns arise over crowded glass bridge at tourist spot in Vietnam’s Da Lat
Vietnam News 11:49 06/04/2024Numerous video clips depicted hundreds of people jostling to cross the bridge
Vietnam asks Russia to ensure safe evacuation of Vietnamese citizens in Ukraine
Vietnam News 11:45 16/03/2022The Vietnamese and Russian foreigner ministers held phone talks on Tuesday
Ho Chi Minh City issues safety criteria for massage service reopening
Vietnam News 12:02 21/12/2021Massage parlors will have to meet multiple requirements to operate safely amid the pandemic
Ho Chi Minh City drafts safety criteria for sit-down F&B service
Vietnam News 16:35 25/10/2021The tentative list of six criteria has been submitted to the municipal administration for approval
Over five children drown in Vietnam each day: ministry statistics
Vietnam News 16:55 25/07/2021About 2,000 children under 16 years old drown in Vietnam every year in 2016-20
French consultancy casts doubts on operational safety of Hanoi metro line
Vietnam News 10:56 11/06/2021The consultancy has issued a list of 16 cautions regarding the operation of the Cat Linh - Ha Dong urban railway
How does Vietnam ensure safety during COVID-19 inoculation?
Vietnam Life 13:55 11/03/2021Vietnamese authorities have made necessary preparations to ensure safety during vaccinations
In Vietnam, careless welding activities spark concern over fire, explosion
Vietnam News 20:19 24/12/2018An eatery blaze killed seven people in the latest case of fatal fire triggered by welding sparks in the country
Death from above: poor construction site safety costs lives in Vietnam
Vietnam News 14:25 29/09/2018Falling objects from construction sites are emerging as a new terror on the streets of Vietnam
